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Misplaced economic nationalism?
Sustainable Development: There is a distinct rise in nationalism - especially economic nationalism - conservativism across Europe. In the UK, we increasingly hear the cry for
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Do Employees Do it Better? The Role of Business in Sustainable Development
Sustainable Development: The pattern is familiar. An entrepreneur or entrepreneurs, such as Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield of Ben and Jerrys, or Roxanne Quimby and Burt Shav
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Development 'Assistance': Go Away! No, stay!
Sustainable Development: Last week I wrote a post on 'Is 'Development' a declining industry?'. The comments on that post have raised an important critique: outsiders should n
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The Bitter Business of Chocolate Production
Sustainable Development: As I write this I have a double batch of brownies baking in the oven. Nothing, after all, is better than a batch of fresh baked browniesnothing, perh
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Prefabulous!
Sustainable Development: In my last post, I mentioned how it often seems that "prefab" is conflated with "green" when it comes to sustainable home design. While I definitely
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The Green Prefab myth?
Sustainable Development: It seems like every day I read another article about the newest, greenest, most sustainable prefab home. My next few posts will take on the idea of p
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South Africa struggles with the reality of land reform
Sustainable Development: South Africa is much in the news these days - and much of it is positive. The country which suffered under apartheid less than 20 years ago is now a
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New faces of Development: growing older
Sustainable Development: The classic - and much bemoaned and critiqued - mental image of the developing world is of a woman carrying a baby and a pot of water or wood on her
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Is 'Development' a declining industry?
Sustainable Development: Today, I heard an interchange between two distinguished professors that raised the question 'is 'development' a declining industry' to a new level. U
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Innovative Fish Farming
Sustainable Development: Sushi lovers, the health conscious and pescatarians have been hearing for awhile that were rapidly approaching global fish collapse. Estimates say th
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Sustainable Hawai'i
Sustainable Development: Hawaii, the most fossil fuel dependent state in the United States, is determined to become its most sustainable state. Its goal, according to the Haw
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US Chamber of Commerce: Bad Example
Sustainable Development: The Yale Environment 360 recently released a great article on how the US Chamber of Commerce's recent 'obstruction' of truly sustainable development
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Is there more to sustainability than just surviving?
Sustainable Development: Sometimes, for me, figuring out how to act sustainably in my day to day life seems surprisingly complicated. Should I believe the green-washed packag
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The Ethics of EcoPhilanthropy
Sustainable Development: What do you do if youre extremely wealthy and share a deep love for diverse ecosystems? You dont simply go on safari, or take a tour of the Amazon
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Business Ethics: When Companies Dabble In Sustainable Development
Sustainable Development: Covergirl, the nation's number one cosmetic brand, has recently partnered with the Children's Safe Drinking Water program. They've donated $500,000 t
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Cap And Dividend: Show Them The Money
Sustainable Development: Every year Alaskan residents get between $600 and $1,500 dollars as dividend payment from the Alaska Permanent Fund, a constitutionally established f
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Innovative Financing for Sustainable Development
Sustainable Development: The pair of shoes pictured on the left are a pair of TOMS shoes that I've been eyeing for awhile. Stylish and comfy these shoes represent more than a
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When living sustainably isn't sustainable.
Sustainable Development: In my last post, I began to look at some of the differences between rural vs. urban definitions of sustainability in an American context. I drew a co
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Food Innovations
Sustainable Development: The phrase food innovation generally conjures up images of frankenfood creations: genetically modified seeds, lab-grown meat, and chemical fertilizer
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Monitoring, Evaluating, and missing the point? (Part I)
Sustainable Development: I'm job hunting in the field of sustainable international development. Which means I've been noticing what people are hiring for - and keep coming ac
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